Early Biomarkers of Renal Damage in Relation to Arterial Stiffness and Inflammation in Male Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Early Biomarkers of Renal Damage in Relation to Arterial Stiffness and Inflammation in Male Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Background/Aims: Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein (L-FABP) and urinary kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) have emerged as promising biomarkers for both acute and chronic kidney injury that also provide prognostic value for cardiova...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kaido Paapstel, Mihkel Zilmer, Jaan Eha, Kaspar Tootsi, Anneli Piir, Jaak Kals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-07-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Novel kidney injury markers
Atherosclerosis
Inflammation
Coronary artery disease
Arterial stiffness
Pulse wave velocity
L-FABP
KIM-1
NGAL
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443450

Similar Items

Similar Items